HESI D441 REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which equipment should the nurse use to accurately measure a 2 mL
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dose of a viscous liquid solution to be administered PO?
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3 mL syringe.
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To prepare a client for the potential side effects of a newly prescribed
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medication, which action should the nurse implement?
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Assess the client for health alterations that may be impacted by the
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effects of the medication.
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A postoperative client has three different prescriptions for PRN
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analgesics prescribed for different levels of pain.The nurse inadvertently
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administers a dose that is not within the prescribed parameters. Which
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action should the nurse take first?
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Assess the client for health alterations that may be impacted by the
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effects of the medication.
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, A child who weighs 44 pounds with otitis media receives a prescription
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for azithromycin 10 mg/kg once, then 10 mg/kg daily for 4 days. The
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medication is available in a solution containing 200 mg/5 mL. How many
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|mL should the nurse administer on the first day of the treatment
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regimen? (Enter numeric value only.) | | | |
5 ML|
The nurse is teaching a client how to self-administer low-molecular-
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weight heparin subcutaneously. Which instruction should the nurse
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include?
Inject in the abdominal area at least 2 inches (5.08 cm) from the
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umbilicus.
A client has a new prescription for diclofenac, a nonsteroidal
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antiinflammatory drug (NSAID). Which information in the client's history | | | | | | | |
is of greatest concern to the nurse in monitoring the client's response
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to this medication?
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Chronic alcoholism. |
After receiving the third dose of a new oral anticoagulant prescription,
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an older adult client develops bleeding and tender gums and has many
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WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which equipment should the nurse use to accurately measure a 2 mL
| | | | | | | | | | | |
dose of a viscous liquid solution to be administered PO?
| | | | | | | | |
3 mL syringe.
| |
To prepare a client for the potential side effects of a newly prescribed
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
medication, which action should the nurse implement?
| | | | | |
Assess the client for health alterations that may be impacted by the
| | | | | | | | | | | |
effects of the medication.
| | |
A postoperative client has three different prescriptions for PRN
| | | | | | | | |
analgesics prescribed for different levels of pain.The nurse inadvertently
| | | | | | | | |
administers a dose that is not within the prescribed parameters. Which
| | | | | | | | | | |
action should the nurse take first?
| | | | |
Assess the client for health alterations that may be impacted by the
| | | | | | | | | | | |
effects of the medication.
| | |
, A child who weighs 44 pounds with otitis media receives a prescription
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for azithromycin 10 mg/kg once, then 10 mg/kg daily for 4 days. The
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
medication is available in a solution containing 200 mg/5 mL. How many
| | | | | | | | | | |
|mL should the nurse administer on the first day of the treatment
| | | | | | | | | | | |
regimen? (Enter numeric value only.) | | | |
5 ML|
The nurse is teaching a client how to self-administer low-molecular-
| | | | | | | | |
weight heparin subcutaneously. Which instruction should the nurse
| | | | | | | |
include?
Inject in the abdominal area at least 2 inches (5.08 cm) from the
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
umbilicus.
A client has a new prescription for diclofenac, a nonsteroidal
| | | | | | | | | |
antiinflammatory drug (NSAID). Which information in the client's history | | | | | | | |
is of greatest concern to the nurse in monitoring the client's response
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
to this medication?
| |
Chronic alcoholism. |
After receiving the third dose of a new oral anticoagulant prescription,
| | | | | | | | | | |
an older adult client develops bleeding and tender gums and has many
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